Class 19 [ Cataclysmic / Biodiversity / Skepticism / to Vet]
Vocabulary
cataclysmic – an event which was very destructive and extremely damaging
eg: A housing crisis in China would be cataclysmic
biodiversity – the existence of many different organisms within an ecosystem.
eg: Scientists have yet to fully unravel the mystery of the benefits that biodiversity brings.
skepticism – not wanting to believe things easily
eg: His skepticism prevented him from falling for any cheap tricks.
to Vet sth. – to check (something) carefully to make sure it is acceptable
eg: This plan hasn’t even been vetted by our financial department yet, there’s no way we can move forward without their consent.
Pronunciation
Writing
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